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Trade, productivity and profitability: On profit levels and profit margins [PDF]
The World Economy, 2018 AbstractDo firms engaging in international trade have higher or lower profit margins? It is well established that more productive firms engage in trading activities and as a result have higher profit levels. We use two theoretical models (the Melitz model and the Egger–Kreickemeier model) to clarify the relationship between productivity, trade activity,
Marcel van den Berg +2 more
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Investigating the effect of CEO 's performance incentives on fraud in financial reporting [PDF]
New Applied Studies in Management, Economics & Accounting, 2021 The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of CEO 's performance incentives on financial reporting fraud among companies listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange.
Vahid Mahmoodi +2 more
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Efficiency and profitability in US not-for-profit hospitals [PDF]
International Journal of Health Economics and Management, 2020 This article examines the relationship between hospital profitability and efficiency. A cross-section of 1317 U.S. metropolitan, acute care, not-for-profit hospitals for the year 2015 was employed. We use a frontier method, stochastic frontier analysis, to estimate hospital efficiency.
Michael Rosko +2 more
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Microorganisms, 2020 Flowering is the most favorable host stage for Fusarium infection in wheat, which is called the susceptibility window (SW). It is not known how long it takes, how it changes in different resistance classes, nor how stable is the plant reaction in the SW.
Andrea György +3 more
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Application of Sentinel-1 radar data for mapping ice disturbance in a forested area
European Journal of Remote Sensing, 2021 In 2014 a catastrophic ice storm occurred in the forests of Börzsöny Mts., Hungary. In this study we analyzed the potential of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data, complemented, and compared with optical imagery, in mapping this event. Great emphasis was
László Zoltán +7 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2016 A 9-year-old girl with Tourette syndrome and increased antibody levels against Streptococcus pyogenes was monitored longitudinally for the presence of nasopharyngeal bacteria, specific antibody titers, and autoimmunity directed against brain antigens ...
Costantino eEftimiadi +3 more
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The profit-maximizing non-profit [PDF]
Oxford Economic Papers, 2015 Consider an organization that solicits private contributions, which will partly be used to provide a public good. The organization’s goals is to maximize its profits, namely the difference between aggregate contributions and the amount it spends on providing the public good.
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Agronomy, 2020 Testing Fusarium resistance to ear rots in maize requires a well-supported methodology and tests for toxin responses. In this study, commercial hybrids were tested for resistance to Fusarium graminearum, Fusarium culmorum, and Fusarium verticillioides ...
Akos Mesterhazy +4 more
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Not for the Profit, But for the Training? Gender Differences in Training in the For-Profit and Non-Profit Sectors [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017 AbstractIn this article, we use Canadian‐linked employer–employee data to examine gender differences in receiving firm‐sponsored training. We find that women in the for‐profit sector are less likely to receive classroom training and receive fewer classroom training courses.
Benoit Dostie, Mohsen Javdani
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Primary lung carcinomas and bronchial carcinoid tumors (BC) are very rare malignancies in childhood. While typical BC and mucoepidermoid carcinomas are mostly low‐grade, localized tumors with a more favorable prognosis than in adults, necessitating avoidance of overtreatment, adenocarcinomas of the lung are often diagnosed at advanced disease ...
Michael Abele +19 more
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